Essays about: "hook"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 35 essays containing the word hook.

  1. 21. From left to right and back again : The distribution of dependent clauses in the Hindukush

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Avdelningen för allmän språkvetenskap

    Author : Hanna Rönnqvist; [2014]
    Keywords : Hindukush; Dardic; Gawri; Palula; Gilgiti Shina; Kalasha; dependent clauses; adverbial clauses; complement clauses; Hindukush; dardiska språk; gawri; palula; gilgiti shina; kalasha; underordnande satser; adverbiella bisatser; nominalsatser;

    Abstract : In complex clause constructions, the dependent clause can either precede or succeed the main clause. In a study on a selection of Indo-Aryan languages spoken on the Indian subcontinent (Hook 1987), a gradual transition between pre- and postposing languages was found, when moving from the southeast to the northwest in the area. READ MORE

  3. 22. INNOVATIVE TOOL-MODIFICATIONS AND TOOL SELECTIVITY IN NEW CALEDONIAN CROWS (CORVUS MONEDULOIDES)

    University essay from Institutionen för psykologi

    Author : Jessica Alfredsson; [2012]
    Keywords : Cognition New Caledonian crows tool-modification tool-use corvids;

    Abstract : Tool-use and tool-manufacture are thought to require high cognitive skills and have been considered as an exclusive attribute to primates. Recent observations of New Caledonian crows (NCCs) challenge this assumption. In this study 13 NCCs were tested with two different tool production tasks. READ MORE

  4. 23. Range Extender for the Renault Fluence Z.E. : Choice of the engine and design of the structural support.

    University essay from Institutionen för teknik och samhälle

    Author : Andrés Agea; Iván Millán; [2012]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Electric cars have appeared as an alternative to the big pollution caused by internal combustion engine cars. However, electric cars as the Renault Fluence Z.E. are not very sold in the market because of their small range of autonomy. READ MORE

  5. 24. Measurement and validation of urinary cystatin C by particle-enhanced turbidimetric immunoassay on Architect ci8200

    University essay from Institutionen för medicinsk biokemi och mikrobiologi

    Author : Feria Hikmet Noraddin; [2011]
    Keywords : avian antibodies; cystatin C; method validation; particle-enhanced turbidimetric immunoassay; urine;

    Abstract : Cystatin C, a 13 kDa low molecular weight protein is an inhibitor of cysteine proteases. Due to its low molecular weight and positive charge at physiological pH, it is freely filtered by the glomerulus and catabolized after reabsorption by proximal tubular cells with a low concentration (0.03-0.3 mg/L) in urine amongst healthy subjects. READ MORE

  6. 25. MATLAB suite for removing the capacitive leakage effect from EBI Spectroscopic data

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Institutionen Ingenjörshögskolan

    Author : Muhammad Danish Siddiqui; Suhasini Gopi; [2011]
    Keywords : electrical bioimpedance spectroscopy; cole model; hook effect; signal analysis; MATLAB;

    Abstract : Electrical Bioimpedance (EBI) is the opposition offered by the biological material to theflow of electric current. Nowadays EBI technology is widely used for total body compositionand body fluid distribution. READ MORE